Latest quakes in or near Kocaeli, Turkey - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.7 earthquake Sea of Marmara - Bursa, Turkey - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.3 1.2 km south of Gemlik - Bursa, Turkey - Apr 22, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
- 15 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 30, 07:17 pm (Istanbul) | 1.7 6.4 km | 52 km (32 mi) to the SW | Sea of Marmara, Yalova, 5.8 km north of Mudanya, Bursa, Turkey | Info | |
Apr 30, 05:20 pm (Istanbul) | 1.9 14 km | 52 km (32 mi) to the SW | Turkey: Marmara Denizi - Gemlik Körfezi - [06.12 km] Armutlu (Yalova) | Info | |
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 29, 08:47 am (Istanbul) | 1.9 12 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the W | Turkey: Marmara Denizi - [02.54 km] Çınarcık (Yalova) | Info | |
Apr 29, 08:15 am (Istanbul) | 1.9 10.1 km | 51 km (32 mi) to the SW | Sea of Marmara, 6.5 km north of Mudanya, Bursa, Turkey | Info | |
Sunday, April 28, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 28, 11:14 am (Istanbul) | 2.3 7.1 km | 51 km (32 mi) to the SW | Sea of Marmara, 5.4 km northwest of Mudanya, Bursa, Turkey | Info | |
Saturday, April 27, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 27, 12:07 pm (Istanbul) | 1.3 19 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the S | 25 km north of Bilecik, Bilecik, Turkey | Info | |
Apr 27, 09:38 am (Istanbul) | 2.5 7.5 km | 65 km (40 mi) to the S | 14 km northwest of Bozüyük, Bilecik, Turkey | Info | |
Friday, April 26, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 27, 02:59 am (Istanbul) | 1.7 9.6 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SW | 7.2 km north of Gemlik, Bursa, Turkey | Info | |
Apr 26, 08:03 pm (Istanbul) | 1.7 7.4 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the E | 6.9 km northeast of Hendek, Sakarya, Turkey | Info | |
Apr 26, 09:27 am (Istanbul) | 2.0 7 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the SW | Sea of Marmara, 5.6 km northwest of Mudanya, Bursa, Turkey | Info | |
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 24, 09:17 pm (Istanbul) | 2.6 10.7 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the SW | Sea of Marmara, 5.5 km northwest of Mudanya, Bursa, Turkey I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.34 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.9 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 13.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 57 quakes per year (or 4.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 210 quakes per year (or 17.5 quakes per month)
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Kocaeli Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kocaeli, Turkey?
Kocaeli has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 217 quakes on average per year in or near Kocaeli, Turkey. Kocaeli has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kocaeli, Turkey?
On average, Kocaeli has about 57 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year (Mag 3+: 13.1 quakes per year, Mag 4+: 2.6 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Kocaeli?
The last earthquake in Kocaeli occurred 15 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.7:
A light magnitude 1.7 earthquake occurred in the Sea of Marmara near the coast of Yalova, Turkey, in the late afternoon of Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024 at 7.17 pm local time (Europe/Istanbul GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 6.4 km (4 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Kocaeli in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Kocaeli has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.3 and 1 quake of magnitude . There have been also 15 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Kocaeli in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kocaeli in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred 9 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 1.2 km (0.7 mi) away from Gemlik, Bursa, Turkey, in the early morning of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 3.57 am local time (Europe/Istanbul GMT +3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 7.2 km (4.5 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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